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DARWIN AWARD... message to all of us.... Sorry for the coldness of this post... Nik at 3:59pm 02.07.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2674 150 fishermen on Lake Erie... Ice flow break up... USE YOUR COMMON SENCE AND DONT BECOME A DAWIN AWA
Good Sailing Movie... (Old) Pacific High Rick D at 2:38pm 02.07.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1676 Recall we had some discussion about Roy Disney's Morning Light. It is worth seeing and buying for su
Mainsheet Magazine bobjames at 12:03pm 02.07.09 Catalina 310 3/1867 The February issue of Mainsheet magazine should be in your mailboxes this week. I have been the 310
Marine Air conditioner mckenzie1955 at 11:40am 02.07.09 Mid-Size Boats 14/5965 Looking for info on a portable ac unit for my 2005 33. Most likely for the salon hatch. Thanks,
Need H22 Trailer dimensions WindRose24502 at 10:57am 02.07.09 Smaller Boats 0/951 I have a H22 (centerboard) and am purchasing a used power boat trailer for it. I need some measureme
What evil lurks? (2) Roger Long at 9:39am 02.07.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2476 First off: Kudos to Mainesail for pointing out the need for a siphon break in the engine raw water l
Plain and simple, a starter relay Rick at 9:32am 02.07.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2526 Hey sailors, just wanted to get it summed up for a caveman (who has found fire oh and a voltmeter).
Hunter 30 Port Lights skier' at 9:07am 02.07.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1822 Hi, Does anyone know what make of opening ports would have been used on a 1980 Hunter 30. Thanks Dav
windlass info Love Shack14685 at 8:02am 02.07.09 Big Boats 4/1502 We have a 2005 Hunter 36. We want to install a windlass. We have never seen a windlass installatio
Even the big boys bump Mike B at 7:05am 02.07.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2442 Looks like even the big boys bump every now and then. I can't imagine how much hell will be caught o
Fill/Repair snap holes jackj4 at 6:17am 02.07.09 Big Boats 5/2446 I'm replacing my dodger and as a result, have several (27) snap holes that need to be filled. To hi
new to site (Hunter 146) troutsmoustang at 5:24am 02.07.09 Day Sailers 10/18338 Hi everyone, buying a 2004 Hunter 146 Monday for $2750.00. The boat appears to be in good shape.
Boat Sure, Does it work? Who has got one? Mybigblue at 10:09pm 02.06.09 Ask All Sailors 11/4271 Boat Sure, Does it work? Who has got one? Has anybody got got real info on these units. Not the manu
Installing a marine head MartinLanglois at 10:08pm 02.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/13506 Hi, I would like to install a marine head in my Mac25. I currently have a porta-potti but my marina
Titan Coupler Question sinnettc at 8:29pm 02.06.09 Trailer Sailors 7/3087 Does the Titan model 60 hydraulic coupler have a lockout for backing up? I was just looking at one
Cape Canaveral Marinas Capt Marc at 8:16pm 02.06.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1232 I plan to take my Bene 350 from Miami to Cape Canaveral to watch a Shuttle Launch. I've seen a launc
Mushroom anchor chemainus at 7:54pm 02.06.09 Ask All Sailors 7/5127 This might be a silly question but why would it not be a good idea to tie a mushroom anchor in to th
Inflating a dingy Niord 355 at 6:25pm 02.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1775 My boat came with 3 ways to inflate the dingy, a foot pump, an electric pump, and a large diameter d
Bilge pump hose? jackhartjr at 5:46pm 02.06.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1552 Hi folks, any reason I can't replare the hose from the bilge pump to the through hull with a heavier
Does anybody have experience with "Idasailor" rudders? SeaTR at 4:16pm 02.06.09 Smaller Boats 12/3358 I'm looking at rudder options for my salvage 1981 Hunter 22 that did not have its rudder assembly wh

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Installing shore power jssailem at 6:26pm 02.19.22 Looks like a nice one. Size matters Hope it fits.
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 6:25pm 02.19.22 Slow turning pump Low voltage from battery stuff fouling the pump stuff fouling the intake hose. O
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping jssailem at 6:18pm 02.19.22 This is not unique to Hunter owners. It is universal to all boats no matter brand or maker that use
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? Justin_NSA at 6:16pm 02.19.22 Traditionally the devices for paint matching are large and expensive, but like many electronic devi
Used Parts Stores Online MitchM at 6:08pm 02.19.22
Down windsails. (1) jssailem at 6:07pm 02.19.22
Teak grate for bathroom shower MitchM at 6:04pm 02.19.22 Don t varnish or CETOL the teak if you want it to be slip resistant. ask me how I know thi
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Calif. Ted at 5:58pm 02.19.22 That certainly appears to be conventional to me, clean the threads and nuts using brass wire brush a
Need larger hole in hatch Crusty Ol Salt at 5:54pm 02.19.22 To make a larger hole, use a 2.5" hole cutter on the drill bit and on the same bit fasten a 3.5" ho
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? Leeward Rail at 5:50pm 02.19.22 any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standar
Selling used stuff here and fraud MitchM at 5:41pm 02.19.22 Selling my 1980 Seafarer myself , a great boat. got a few well drafted emails from an interes
LiFePo4 Refresh (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:25pm 02.19.22 I highly date that is the case! I'm going to do some research, but it strains credulity that a 40A
H240 mast type sf50 at 5:22pm 02.19.22 thanks, Unable to find sticker, think I will run with Dywer and see if the parts fit. best mike
Down windsails. Diablito at 4:56pm 02.19.22 John and Greg, thank you. A dock mate, who is a racer, just rigged an asymmetrical with top down fur
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 4:54pm 02.19.22 You may have trouble getting the discharge current you need for starting from a Lithium bank that s
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? Davidasailor26 at 4:47pm 02.19.22 The worn sheave is what needs replacing, not the entire unit. An aluminum sheave might hold up be
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Don S/V ILLusion at 4:41pm 02.19.22
1987 Cat 22Teak Refinishing Gene Neill at 4:17pm 02.19.22 Agree with your first comment. As to your question......Semco Teak Wood Natural Finish Sealant Prot
Need larger hole in hatch JoeWhite at 4:03pm 02.19.22 To make a larger hole, use a 2.5" hole cutter on the drill bit and on the same bit fasten a 3.5" hol
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? rgranger at 3:59pm 02.19.22 Isn't a colorimeter a proctologist's instrument? :doh: That would be a colonimeter:beer:

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